PRIVACY POLICY
(pursuant to Article 13 of EU Regulation 2016/679 – GDPR)
Last updated: January 1, 2026
This Privacy Policy is provided pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and Italian Legislative Decree No. 196/2003 as amended by Legislative Decree No. 101/2018.
- Data Controller
The Data Controller is:
Lakeside Real Estate S.r.l.
Registered office in Argegno (CO), Piazza Roma 4
VAT No. / Tax Code: 03724070135
Email: argegno@lakesideimmobiliare.com
Certified Email (PEC): lakesiderealestate@inpec.it
(hereinafter “Lakeside” or the “Controller”).
For any information or to exercise the rights provided under the GDPR, you may contact the Controller using the contact details indicated above.
- Categories of Data Processed
While browsing or using the website www.lakesideimmobiliare.com, the following categories of data may be processed:
a) Data voluntarily provided by the user
- First and last name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Address
- Other data entered in contact forms
- Data provided for newsletter subscription
- Provision of such data is voluntary but necessary in order to respond to requests.
b) Browsing data
IT systems automatically collect:
- IP address
- Date and time of access
- Referring URL
- Pages visited
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Session ID
- Such data are used exclusively for technical and security purposes.
- Purposes of Processing and Legal Basis
Personal data are processed for the following purposes:
A) Management of contact requests
To respond to requests for information regarding properties or services.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (performance of pre-contractual measures).
B) Sending newsletters and promotional communications
Sending information relating to property listings or services of the Controller.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (explicit consent).
Consent may be withdrawn at any time.
C) Technical management and website security
Technical maintenance, fraud prevention, and legal protection.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest of the Controller).
D) Compliance with legal obligations
Tax, administrative or legal obligations.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR.
- Methods of Processing
Processing is carried out using electronic and paper-based tools in compliance with the principles of:
- lawfulness
- fairness
- transparency
- data minimization
- storage limitation
- integrity and confidentiality
- Appropriate technical and organizational measures are adopted to protect data against unauthorized access, loss, or destruction. - Disclosure of Data
Data may be disclosed to:
- authorized employees and collaborators
- IT service providers
- tax and legal advisors
- hosting providers
- companies managing newsletter services
- public authorities where required by law
- All such parties act as Data Processors pursuant to Article 28 GDPR or as authorized
persons.
Data are not subject to public dissemination. - Data Transfers Outside the EU
Data are mainly processed within the European Union.
Lakeside uses Google Analytics, a service provided by Google LLC.
If data are transferred to countries outside the EEA, such transfers will take place in compliance with Articles 44 et seq. GDPR, by means of:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) approved by the European Commission
- other adequate safeguards provided by applicable legislation - Data Retention Period
Data will be retained:
- for contact requests: maximum 12 months
- for newsletter: until withdrawal of consent
- for legal obligations: in accordance with applicable law
- for legal defense purposes: until the expiration of statutory limitation periods
- At the end of the retention period, data will be deleted or anonymized. - Nature of Data Provision
Provision of data is:
- mandatory in order to respond to requests
- optional for promotional purposes
Failure to provide required data may result in the inability to provide the requested service. - Data Subject Rights
Pursuant to Articles 15–22 GDPR, the data subject may exercise at any time the right to:
- access personal data
- rectification
- erasure (right to be forgotten)
- restriction of processing
- data portability
- object to processing
- withdraw consent
Requests may be sent to the Controller via email.
The data subject also has the right to lodge a complaint with:
Italian Data Protection Authority
(www.garanteprivacy.it) - Cookies
The website may use technical cookies and traffic analysis tools.
For detailed information, please refer to the dedicated Cookie Policy. - Prohibition on Use of Published Contact Details
It is prohibited to use email addresses, telephone numbers, or other contact details published on the website for marketing purposes, sending unauthorized promotional material, or unsolicited commercial communications.
Unauthorized use may be prosecuted under applicable law.
The Controller declines all responsibility for improper use of data by unauthorized third parties and reserves the right to protect its rights before the competent authorities in the event of unlawful processing.
COPYRIGHT AND CONTENT PROTECTION
- Ownership of Content
All content available on the website www.lakesideimmobiliare.com, including but not limited to:
- property photographs
- renderings
- videos
- floor plans
- textual descriptions
- logos
- trademarks
- graphic layout
- promotional materials
are the exclusive property of Lakeside Real Estate S.r.l. or licensed to it and are protected by applicable copyright law, including:
Italian Copyright Law No. 633 of April 22, 1941
Italian Civil Code
applicable EU Regulations
All rights reserved.
- Prohibition of Reproduction and Unauthorized Use
Without prior written authorization from the Controller, it is strictly prohibited to:
- copy
- reproduce
- distribute
- publish
- modify
- transmit
- commercially use
- disseminate on third-party websites
- publish on real estate portals
- share on social media
- use by other real estate agencies or consultants or companies (Italian or foreign)
- remove or alter watermarks or identifying marks
even partially, of any images or other content of the website.
- Unauthorized Use by Third Parties
Unauthorized use of photographs or content constitutes copyright infringement and may result in:
- immediate removal requests
- claims for material and non-material damages
- claims for compensation for unlawful commercial use
- reporting to digital platforms pursuant to copyright regulations
- civil legal action and, where applicable, criminal proceedings
Lakeside reserves the right to take legal action before any competent court, including at international level.
- Protection on Social Media Platforms
It is prohibited to use, republish or share photographs or materials from the website on:
- Facebook
- Instagram
- LinkedIn
- TikTok
- YouTube
- other social media
- real estate marketplaces
- foreign or italian websites
without written authorization.
Sharing links to the website is permitted, provided that no downloading or republication of content occurs.
- Protection of Property Images
Property photographs are created by appointed photographers or authorized personnel and constitute protected works.
The presence of a property online on other portals does not authorize third parties to reuse the photographic material. - Monitoring and Active Protection
Lakeside reserves the right to constantly monitor the online use of its images through digital search and verification tools, including with reference to:
- international and italian real estate portals
- foreign agencies
- social networks
- marketplaces
Any unauthorized use will be prosecuted.
It is expressly prohibited for third parties, including competing real estate agencies, to reproduce listings or photographs for the purpose of promoting properties without a formal mandate from the property owner and without written authorization from Lakeside Real Estate S.r.l.
Property images published are the exclusive property of Lakeside Real Estate S.r.l. Copying, distribution or use by third parties, including Italian or foreign real estate agencies, without written authorization is prohibited. Unauthorized use will result in claims for damages.
Use of Cookies
In order to improve the browsing experience and ensure the proper functioning of the website, Lakeside Real Estate S.r.l. uses cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies are small text files stored on the user’s device and may contain unique identifiers and pseudonymized data.
Cookies enable the website to:
- recognize the user’s device
- ensure secure browsing
- store preferences
- analyze traffic
- integrate third-party content
The website uses the following categories of cookies:
- technical (necessary) cookies
- analytical cookies
- third-party (social media) cookies
Non-technical cookies are installed exclusively with the user’s prior consent via the appropriate banner.
- Disabling Cookies
- Users may configure their browser at any time to refuse or delete cookies.
Below are the official links for the main browsers:
- Internet Explorer
- Mozilla Firefox
- Safari
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
Disabling technical cookies may compromise the proper functioning of the website.
ANALYTICAL COOKIES – GOOGLE ANALYTICS
The website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Ireland Ltd.
Information generated by cookies regarding the use of the website may be transmitted to and stored on servers located in the United States.
Lakeside uses Google Analytics with:
- IP address anonymization
- configurations limiting data sharing
- no combination with other Google services for profiling purposes
Google may process data on behalf of the Controller or to comply with legal obligations.
Transfers to countries outside the EU are carried out in compliance with Articles 44 et seq. GDPR by means of:
adherence to the EU–US Data Privacy Framework, where applicable
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC)
Users may prevent data collection by installing the browser add-on available at:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
PLUG-INS AND SOCIAL CONTENT
The website integrates plug-ins and connection tools for the following social networks:
- Facebook (Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd.)
- Instagram (Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd.)
- X (formerly Twitter – X Corp.)
When a user visits a page containing such plug-ins or social buttons, the browser may establish a direct connection with the social network’s servers, even without direct interaction by the user.
Such parties may collect:
- IP address
- device information
- browsing data
- possible association with the social media account if authenticated
Lakeside has no direct control over the processing carried out by such parties, which act as independent Data Controllers.
Processing by social platforms is governed by their respective privacy policies, available on their official websites.
Data may be transferred to countries outside the EU in compliance with applicable regulations.
Limitation of Liability
Lakeside is not responsible for processing activities carried out independently by social networks or third parties through plug-ins, widgets, or links present on the website.
Users are encouraged to consult the privacy policies of the respective providers before using such features.
To prevent data collection by social networks, users may:
- log out of their social media accounts
- delete cookies
- configure browser privacy settings
DATA SUBJECT RIGHTS
Pursuant to Articles 15–22 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, the data subject has the right to:
- obtain confirmation of the existence of personal data
- access the data
- request rectification
- obtain erasure (right to be forgotten)
- request restriction of processing
- object to processing
- obtain data portability
- withdraw consent at any time
- lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority
To exercise these rights, you may write to:
argegno@lakesideimmobiliare.com
Lakeside Real Estate S.r.l.
Piazza Roma 4
22010 Argegno (CO), Italy
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal.
The Controller reserves the right to modify, update or supplement this Privacy Policy at any time in relation to regulatory updates or technical changes to the website.
Any changes will be published on this page with indication of the update date.
© 2018 Lakeside Real Estate S.r.l. – All rights reserved.
